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Written question asked by Lord Allan of Hallam on Thursday, 4 December 1997, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 December 1997. It was answered by Glenda Jackson (Labour) on Thursday, 11 December 1997 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.


Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how much his Department has spent to date on its legal action against South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive over the funding of the South Yorkshire Super Tram.
Answer

Mr. Allan: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how much his Department has spent to date on its legal action against South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive over the funding of the South Yorkshire Super Tram. [19811] Ms Glenda Jackson: My Department has spent £9,792.57 to date in defending the legal action brought against it by South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Authority and others.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
19811; 302 c633W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Legal costs Trams South Yorkshire South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive